Audi A4 B6 8E (2000–2004)

4.0/5
Reliability score Good
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Engine reliability summary

Petrol

Engine Score Reports Common issues
1.6i (102 Hp) (ALZ) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (150 Hp) (AVJ) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (150 Hp) Multitronic (AVJ) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (150 Hp) quattro (AVJ) No reports 0 No issues reported
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1.8 T (163 Hp) (BFB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (163 Hp) Multitronic (BFB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (163 Hp) quattro (BFB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (170 Hp) (AMB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (170 Hp) Multitronic (AMB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (170 Hp) quattro (AMB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (170 Hp) quattro Tiptronic (AMB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (190 Hp) (BEX) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.8 T (190 Hp) quattro (BEX) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.0 FSI (150 Hp) (AWA) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.0i 20V (130 Hp) (ALT) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.0i 20V (130 Hp) Multitronic (ALT) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.0i 20V (131 Hp) (ALT) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.0i 20V (131 Hp) Multitronic (ALT) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.4i V6 30V (170 Hp) (BDV) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.4i V6 30V (170 Hp) Multitronic (BDV) No reports 0 No issues reported
3.0 (220 Hp) quattro Tiptronic (ASN, AVK) No reports 0 No issues reported
3.0 V6 (220 Hp) quattro (ASN, AVK) No reports 0 No issues reported
3.0 V6 (220 Hp) quattro Tiptronic (ASN, AVK) No reports 0 No issues reported
3.0i V6 (220 Hp) (ASN, AVK) No reports 0 No issues reported
3.0i V6 (220 Hp) Multitronic (ASN, AVK) No reports 0 No issues reported

Diesel

Engine Score Reports Common issues
1.9 TDI (100 Hp) (AVB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.9 TDI (101 Hp) (AVB) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.9 TDI (115 Hp) (BKE) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.9 TDI (130 Hp) (AVF, AWX) No reports 0 No issues reported
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1.9 TDI (130 Hp) Multitronic (AVF, AWX) No reports 0 No issues reported
1.9 TDI (130 Hp) quattro (AVF, AWX) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.5 TDI V6 (155 Hp) (AYM) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.5 TDI V6 (155 Hp) Multitronic (AYM) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.5 TDI V6 (163 Hp) (BDG, BFC) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.5 TDI V6 (163 Hp) Multitronic (BDG, BFC) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro (AKE, BAU, BDH) No reports 0 No issues reported
2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro Tiptronic (AKE, BAU, BDH) No reports 0 No issues reported

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A4 B6: A Reliable All-Rounder

A car that drives, turns, and brakes well. It drives comfortably, corners nicely, and brakes effectively. There's enough space, and the 1.9 TDI engine is dependable. It's a good car for those seeking versatility – for transporting furniture, groceries, people, or commuting. Personally, I wouldn't buy it again as a smaller car would suffice for most of my needs.

Pros: Comfortable ride, Good handling, Effective braking, Spacious interior, Reliable 1.9 TDI engine, Versatile for various uses
Cons: Might be too large for some needs

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